Geary County, Kansas
County
Overview
- County Name
- Geary County
- State
- Kansas
- FIPS Code
- 20061
- State FIPS
- 20
- County FIPS
- 061
Geography
- Land Area
- 384.65 sq mi
- Water Area
- 19.95 sq mi
- Total Area
- 404.60 sq mi
- Latitude
- 39.002139
- Longitude
- -96.768100
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 34,734
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 23,432
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 29,213 | 84.1% |
| Hispanic | 5,521 | 15.9% |
| White | 20,006 | 57.6% |
| Black | 5,030 | 14.5% |
| Asian | 876 | 2.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 153 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 330 | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 537 | 1.5% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 20,179 | 86.1% |
| Hispanic | 3,256 | 13.9% |
| White | 14,136 | 60.3% |
| Black | 4,155 | 17.7% |
| Asian | 1,030 | 4.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 521 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 172 | 0.7% |
| Two or More Races | 298 | 1.3% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 35,815
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $62,334
- Poverty Rate
- 17.5%
- Population Below Poverty
- 6,260
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 21,186 | 59.2% |
| Black | 5,237 | 14.6% |
| Asian | 1,110 | 3.1% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 14,330
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,388 | 23.6% |
| Republican | 5,571 | 38.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 5,142 | 35.9% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 6,744 | 47.1% |
| Female | 7,583 | 52.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 9,733 | 67.9% |
| Hispanic | 1,451 | 10.1% |
| Black | 1,557 | 10.9% |
| Asian | 278 | 1.9% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,949
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 41.5%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 4,365 | 44.8% |
| Hispanic | 365 | 25.2% |
| Black | 652 | 41.9% |
| Asian | 69 | 24.8% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,868 | 42.5% |
| Female | 3,081 | 40.6% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 4,012 (20.0%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 5,178 (26.3%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 15,939
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $169,860
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,147
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 76.2%
- Public Transit
- 0.6%
- Work From Home
- 6.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 35.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.